Screw show-case



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W. I. GARDINER.

SCREW SHOW CASE. I No. 273,834. Patented Mar. 13,1883.

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- NITE STATES PATENT OFFICE.

\VIL LIA.\I I. GAliDlN'ER, ()l SEYMOUR, INDIANA.

SCREW SHOW-CASE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 273,834, dated March13, 1883.

Application filed June 12, 1882.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, \VILLIAM l. (incomes, a citizen of the UnitedStates, residing at Seymour, in the county of Jackson, State of Indiana,have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Screw-Gases; and Ido hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exactdescription of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in theart to which it appertains to make and use the same, reference being hadto the accompanying drawings, and to letters or figures of referencemarked thereon, which form a part of this specification.

Figure l is a sectional view of my newly-invented screw-case. Fig.2 is abottom view of the same. Fig. 3 is an edge view of the case. Fig. 4 is aview of the pivotal circular tablet in the center of the bottom of thescrew-case, which serves as an axis for the case to revolve Heretoforescrew cases have been made which presented, when viewed in elevation, acone-shaped pedestal some thirty inches high with compartments ordrawers.

The leading feature of my invention and for which I claim a patentconsists in a circular case not over six inches high, and not overthirty-six inches in diameter, and divided into sections orapartments,as shown in Fig. 1.

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A is the lid or covering of the case. B is the hinged half-cover raised.0 is the outside rim of the case. a, a, and a are the divisions for thedifferent-sized screws.

Fig. 2: 0 represents the bottom, and E represents the circular axis onwhich the case revolves.

Fig. 3: a, a, and 0/ represent side elevation of divisions made tocontain screws. 0 represents the bottom arranged for the axis to turn orrevolve in. E represents the pivot which fits into a socket in the axisat the letter F.

Fig. at represents the axis which fits in the \VILLIAM 1'. GARDINE t.

Witnesses:

EDWARD M. BUsH, LOUIS HELLER.

